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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1912

Page

3

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Roosevelt’s 1904 campaign letters defend integrity

The article reviews Roosevelt’s public reply to Penrose Archbold charges about campaign contributions from Standard Oil. It cites Roosevelt’s letters to Cortelyou, Harriman affiliations, Bliss statements, and Refusal to bow to Archbold pressure, arguing the charges are false and that wealth opposed his 1904 bid. The piece highlights Bain Bliss, Harriman, Penrose, Archbold, Cortelyou, and the oil trust.

Roosevelt Clapp Senate Investigating Committee Penrose Archbold Oil Trust Col. Roosevelt Off Trust Cortelyon Standard of Thia Loeb Cortelyou Col National Committee Hrose Civil Service Post Office Bliss Republican National Committee Roosevelt J

A Piffling Congress and the 1912 Political Clash

The piece appraises the Sixty second congress as largely inert aside from the Lorimer expulsion direct election of senators the parcels post and the Panama canal bill It critiques tariff plans taft era politics and the party loyalty question in the 1912 campaign noting Taft Roosevelt and Wilson positions and the impact on farmers in South Dakota.

Lorimer United States Parcels Post Great Britain the Hague Republican Party Taft

Denver Boss Bust Drives Lindsey Victory and Reform Drive

The Denver election confirms Judge Ben B. Lindsey's win and a Citizens' ticket sweep over the Guggenheim Evans machine. The article links Lindsey’s campaign to combat corporate privilege with broader calls for commission government and ten reform measures, including recalls and public utilities oversight.

George Creel Everybody's Magazine MacNichol Philadelphia Cox Cincinnati Cleveland Boss Evans Denver Ben B. Lindsay Lindsay Guggenheim-Evans Colorado Harvey J. O’higgins Judge Lindsey Magasine Lindsey Beast Supreme Court Henry J. Arnold State House Arnold Citizens Ben B. Lindsey Bossism Public Utilities Commission

Can't Govern Law by Legislation

Stanford University President David Starr Jordan expanded his address on eugenics and "Burbanking the Human Race" arguing that systematic selection of mates could produce strength beauty and mental power but warned those chosen might resist state dictates and eventually seek to eliminate vital elements. The remarks reflect early 20th century debates on eugenics in California.

San Francisco Calif David Starr Jordan Stanford University

Commission Helps Fight Shortage

Sioux Falls, S D. state railroad commissioners urged railroads and shippers to prepare for the fall grain rush. They cited thousands of cars and new locomotives added by Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound and Northwestern lines, and promised a forthcoming public statement guiding car ordering, loading, and unloading to prevent a car shortage across the northwest.

Sioux Falls S. D State Board of Railroad Commissioners South Dakota Western Grain Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Company Chicago & Northwestern Northwestern Chicago Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway Company Northwest

Hay Dam Blocks Rapid City Power for Four Hours

McCurdy brothers, old time miners turned farmers, cut hay on Pactola ranch as a Chinook wind blew over. The drying hay accumulated in the open Dakota Power Company flume, creating a dam that halted water flow to the Big Bend unit and cut power to Rapid City for about four hours.

Rapid City S. D Big Bend

State to Sell Lumber in Hills South Dakota

The State Land department accepted the Lamphere Heinrichs bid of 8.12 12 per thousand for four million feet of timber west of Rapid City. Timber will be cut under state supervision with only marked trees taken. The state aims to retain timber along Rapid Gulch for camp and lodge sites while larger timber will be removed from the hills.

Pierre S. D State Land Department Lamphere-Heinrichs Company Rapid City Pierre Lodge Rapid

Coal Waste Allows 250 Million Tons Lost Domestically

Washington report by Dr Joseph A Holmes director of the United States bureau of mines says 250 million tons of coal were wasted or left underground last year out of 500 million produced. He notes only about 10 percent of coal energy is used and cites other mineral losses running into hundreds of millions, with reforms hoped through federal state and municipal laws.

Washington, D. C United States Joseph A. Holmes Bureau of Nines Holmes Charles P. Larsons Bureau

Judge Admits Oil Money Ties to Pennsylvania Court

Indiana news notes Associate Justice John P. Elkin of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court acknowledged receiving funds from Standard Oil connected to political activities. He stated he answered 1908 letters and that $5,000 and $10,000 were given by John D. Archbold, with additional dates and details referenced.

Indiana Hearst's Standard Oil John P. Elkin Pennsylvania Supreme Court John D. Archbold Standard Oil Company Elkin Justice Ifikin Pennsylvania Archbold

New Harding County Aims for State Fair Exhibit

Redig, S C residents prepare Harding County's first exhibit for the State Fair at Huron. The county, among the state’s largest, boasts semi abundant lignite coal samples, forest tree wood, and very good water wells. Large tracts of free homestead land remain open, attracting settlers this fall.

Redig S. C Harding County Huron United States

Farm hand loses legs in freight train accident

Jalmar Olsen, an East Coast migrant, is hospitalized with both legs severed at the knee after he and two companions attempted to board a freight train in Aberdeen. The end of the train ran over him, and surgeons report fair chances for recovery.

Aberdeen S. C Jalmar Olsen Olsen

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